Sure she stood up to the oil companies. Her complaint was that Alaska wasn’t getting enough of the take from the oil profits and the oil companies weren’t taking oil out of the ground fast enough.

Sarcasm Warning on!

It’s like a drug street dealer standing up to the drug supplier because there wasn’t enough drugs to push and the cut to the street dealer wasn’t big enough. In a Bush/McCain administration this would be a recommendation for a position of Drug Czar.

In this case the Governor is pushing oil. She might be put in charge of energy policy.

Sarcasm Warning Off!

It is clear that Barack Obama was right. John McCain just doesn’t get it.